As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful.

If you’re looking to wake up feeling refreshed rather than frazzled, a sunrise alarm clock is worth considering. These devices gradually fill your room with light and calming nature sounds ...

The Repair Shop expert Steve Fletcher was tasked with repairing a 30-year-old clock that held special memories ...